We have the story of Pandora from two 7th-century BC poems by Hesiod. But some things have been lost in translation

Sean Hannity's viral gaffe this summer was one of the many recent Latin translations to go wrong. Some have a more hilarious side

I wasn't impressed when I read the Roman poet at 21. But now I see his works in a new light

Our strongman leaders have been behaving like stubborn, intransigent kings in Greek tragedies, crashing blindly up against justice, convinced that they are right and all others are wrong

The idea that human creativity and innovation is in conflict with the natural order of things is a common trope in Greek and Roman literature

Time for some Lucretius, Apuleius and Virgil

From Homer to Thucydides, plague provided a backdrop for drama

So much was lost, we don't even know what we're missing

There is nothing inevitable about the connection between an interest in the Greco-Roman world and being a posh white man

It's time to reassess one of Greek mythology's most famous characters